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Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs secretary Albert Del Rosario gives a statement during a press conference at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila on April 11, 2012.
Thursday, Apr. 12, 2012

Open quoteI'm hopeful that our long-standing friendship will make us arrive at a diplomatic solution faster.Close quote

  • ALBERT DEL ROSARIO,
  • Philippine foreign secretary, on finding a compromise to end a tense naval standoff between the Philippines and China
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